In what’s been a bombastic off-season for the Miami Heat, with a massive move for Giannis Antetokounmpo pulling all the headlines, it might seem like a contract extension for a rotation piece like Pelle Larsson is a footnote compared to the big stories this year. Larsson might not move the needle on the best prediction […]
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Terry Rozier walked into a federal courtroom in Orlando in October last year, shackled, wearing a black Charlotte Hornets sweatshirt, and was one of 34 people swept up that week in a gambling probe that also charged NBA Hall of Famer Chauncey Billups. His mother, Gina Tucker, made the trip with him and stood beside […]
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Miami Heat could pursue top free agents next summer to replace Davion Mitchell at point guard.
Jaime Jaquez Jr. could have been a future cornerstone for the Miami Heat. He had an impressive rookie season and was named to the All-Rookie First Team. He suffered a sophomore slump in 2025, but he more than bounced back in his third season, nearly doubling his scoring average from his second year to 15.4 [...]
Jayson Tatum did not play much last season, and the Boston Celtics also underwent a major change this summer. Still, the league was generous enough to give Boston a Christmas Day game. The Celtics will face the Miami Heat, who, like Boston, underwent a massive overhaul this offseason, although their changes are considered an upgrade. [...]
The Miami Heat may already have a plan in place to re-sign Davion Mitchell next offseason.
The CHGO Bulls crew continue their “Prove It” series with the big free agent acquisition for the Chicago Bulls, sharpshooter Norman Powell. Powell earned his first All Star nod last season at age 32, scoring 21.7 points per game for the Miami Heat. Peck, Big Dave and Will Gottlieb set goals for the veteran leader of a young Bulls squad in the 2026-27 season. Can he maintain his elite efficiency behind the three-point line? Will he be asked to take some of the toughest defensive assignments? Pl...
The New York Knicks' salary cap struggles could be the opening the Miami Heat needs with Giannis Antetokounmpo in the Eastern Conference.
By Luke Adams | at September 24, 2026 8:02 am LaMelo Ball was the driving force behind a Charlotte offense that ranked fifth in the NBA last season, so how do the Hornets intend to replace him after trading him to Minnesota over the summer? Kevin O’Connor of Yahoo Sports considers that question, writing that the effort will be a collective one, with the club not asking one specific player to replicate what Ball did. Coby White projects to be Charlotte’s starting point guard, and while he’s not...
The 2026-27 NBA season hasn't even begun yet, and it's pretty safe to say that the Miami Heat's big gamble on Giannis Antetokounmpo was completely worth it.
LaMelo Ball was the driving force behind a Charlotte offense that ranked fifth in the NBA last season, so how do the Hornets intend to replace him after trading him to Minnesota over the summer? Kevin O’Connor of Yahoo Sports considers that question, writing that the effort will be a collective one, with the club […]
The Miami Heat are ushering in a new era this season after acquiring two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo this offseason. It was the highlight of one of the greatest offseasons in franchise history. A new superstar afoot presents new expectations — championship expectations, to be specific. No, we aren’t guaranteeing a championship. We aren’t even guaraneeing […]
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Davion Mitchell‘s career hasn’t panned out the way it was expected to as the ninth overall pick in 2021, but he has found a home with the Miami Heat. The 28-year-old guard wrapped up his first full season with the Heat, and it looked like the team thought he was worth keeping as they went [...]
They’re back at it. And some of the criticisms are out there. But which are valid? Ethan Skolnick and Brady Hawk go through the national media’s shots at the new-look Heat. Sponsors: • Sign up for PrizePicks with code HMA and get $150 in lineups if your first $5 lineup wins! https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/FRSN • RealMerchantServices.com (Call Bill at 561-573-6497) Follow Ethan, Alex and Brady’s writing for Sports Illustrated here! • https://www.si.com/nba/heat/author/ethan-skolnick • https...
The Miami Heat could be in the market for another splash move, even after the Giannis Antetokounmpo acquisition, next offseason.
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Giannis Antetokounmpo may have left the Bucks for the Miami Heat at the perfect time.
The Miami Heat haven't put enough offensive creators alongside Giannis Antetokounmpo.
The Miami Heat are less than a month away from getting their 2026-27 season underway, with Giannis Antetokounmpo and several other new faces in the mix. While questions persist about Miami’s fit on the court, the Heat are still more back from a cultural relevance perspective than they have been in quite some time. Meanwhile, […]
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Andrew Wiggins is now back in the same role with the Miami Heat that helped deliver a championship to the Golden State Warriors.
The Miami Heat have claimed guard Bez Mbeng off waivers, adding him to their training-camp roster ahead of the 2026-27 season. Ira Winderman reported Tuesday that Miami successfully claimed Mbeng after he was waived by the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday. The move brings the Heat’s training-camp roster to 19 players, two below the NBA’s offseason […]
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As some outlets — including The Ringer — have the Heat in play-in territory again, Ethan Skolnick and Alex Toledo try to identify the team’s floor. What’s the worst it could be, if Giannis is reasonably healthy? Sponsors: • Sign up for PrizePicks with code HMA and get $150 in lineups if your first $5 lineup wins! https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/FRSN • RealMerchantServices.com (Call Bill at 561-573-6497) Follow Ethan, Alex and Brady’s writing for Sports Illustrated here! • https://www.si.com...
Pelle Larsson is the only Miami Heat player who is technically untouchable on the trade market.
By Dana Gauruder | at September 22, 2026 5:25 pm The Heat have claimed Bez Mbeng off waivers and will sign him to an Exhibit 10 contract, according to Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald. Mbeng is expected to take part in training camp practices with the Heat next week. The Hornets placed Mbeng on waivers over the weekend. Charlotte signed the former Yale shooting guard earlier this month on an Exhibit 10 deal, though his G League rights are still controlled by the Sioux City Skyforce. The 6’4″...
The calendar has turned to September. You know what that means, right?! Our offseason outlook series is back for the third-straight year! Hot Hot Hoops senior writer Matt Hanifan will provide his take on the offseasons of all 30 teams for the next 30 days! We will be going in alphabetical order, beginning with the […]
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